Bahasa Melayu

gelupur

Bahasa Melayu

English

writhe in pain, struggle convulsively

To twist and move in pain or strong distress.

ڬلوڤور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pesakit itu gelupur di atas katil kerana kesakitan.

    The patient writhed on the bed in pain.

  2. Ikan itu gelupur di lantai selepas ditangkap.

    The fish thrashed on the floor after it was caught.

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What does “writhe in pain” mean in Malay?

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gelupur

Use gelupur for a painful, convulsive struggle.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggelupur
to writhe in pain; to thrash convulsively

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.